Eighteen year old Middle College student Brant Georgia combines education and art in his acrylic wildlife paintings. Brant started painting when he was 13. “I had always been skilled in sketching, and painting just seemed like the next logical step,” Brant said. “It certainly allows for more artistic freedom in […]
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University of Michigan marching band memorializes the victims of 9/11
Two decades ago, our country reached havoc. Two decades ago, our country became insecure and frightened. Two decades ago, the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and a hijacked plane changed the world forever. On September 11th, 2001, we lost many of our fellow Americans. Some in the line of duty […]
Claire Bacarella
Throughout my learning career, I have always excelled at reading and writing. But it is truly the support from my various English teachers that sparked my passion for storytelling. I am pursuing a degree in Journalism because I am a firm believer in being educated about the world around you. […]
Savannah Howard
Hey MCCC! My name is Savannah, and this is my first semester being a member of the Agora. I’m currently majoring in cybersecurity and plan on getting a career in tech. So far I like my major and have had a good experience at MCCC. After graduating with my associates […]
Marie Underwood
Hi! My name’s Marie Underwood. This is my third and final year at MCCC before transferring to CMU for their photojournalism program. While it’s my first semester with the Agora, I was on Dundee High School’s yearbook staff and served as a co-editor-in-chief for two of my four years there. […]
Hanna Nadeau
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast,” said Lewis Carroll in his 1865 novel Alice in Wonderland. One of those impossible things happened to be writing for the Agora. If someone would have told me that I would be invited to write for the school […]
Emma Marion
Hey, My name is Emma Marion! The amount of time that I used to simply think of something seemingly interesting about myself is immense. I’m just like any other nineteen year old girl. I love being outside, playing and listening to music, drawing, painting and writing. At a young age, […]
Agora staff strives for connection through TV production training
I never imagined I’d ever have the opportunity to be on TV, let alone have access to a broadcasting production studio. Yet, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, the Agora staff visited the Monroe Public Access Cable Television studio, a local cable channel that provides programming to the city of Monroe. We […]
Experiential Learning Coordinator takes on MCCC’s growing apprentice program
In response to growing internship partnerships, MCCC has created a new position called the Experiential Learning Coordinator. MCCC is currently in partnership with 17 employers , with a collective 42 interns enrolled in classes. “There is a need for skilled trades and apprenticeships,” said Kristina Henry, the new Experiential Learning […]
Student Government welcomes students with a week of events
To kick off the semester, there are a series of events happening the week of Sept. 13. “The purpose of the activities is to welcome our students to campus, give them a chance to meet new people and their instructors, and to show them some of the other opportunities available […]